DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As expected by Republicans earlier this week, President Donald Trump has announced Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his Nomination For the U.S. Supreme Court. (Copyright 2020 WBAP/KLIF News. All Rights Reserved.)… MORE
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The State Fair of Texas Opens Drive Thru Experience
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas is open for drive thru. Familiar sights and sounds were seen and heard at Fair Park on Friday. But, instead of navigating strollers and dodging pre-teens on the midway it’s sedans and SUV’s. The coronavirus pandemic prompted the full fair to be canceled. Fair goers were with…… MORE
Rittenhouse’s Lawyers Fight His Extradition to Wisconsin on Murder Charges
Associated Press WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A 17-year-old in Illinois accused of killing two protesters days after Jacob Blake was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is fighting his return to Wisconsin to face homicide charges that could put him in prison for life. Kyle Rittenhouse was arrested at his home in Antioch, Illinois, a…… MORE
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Becomes First Woman to Lie in State at US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) – Commemorations are underway, honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the U.S. Capitol, the first woman in American history to lie in state at the domed building. Ginsburg, who died last week at age 87, also will be the first Jewish-American to lie in state and just the second Supreme…… MORE
The Metroplex Hits More Than 153,000 Positive COVID Tests
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Coronavirus pandemic continues to loosen its grip on the Lone Star State, as Thursday’s positive test numbers hit below 3,900. Dallas county reported 143 new positive test results, Tarrant county listed 301, Collin county 100 newly found positives, and Denton county had 91. 62 of Denton county’s positive tests came from active…… MORE
Governor Abbott Announces Legislative Proposal on Public Safety
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced new legislative proposals on Thursday to combat riot violence and protect public safety. The Governor was joined at the Dallas Police Association by House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, Senator Kelly Hancock, Representatives Angie Chen Button, Justin Holland, Candy Noble, Matt Shaheen, and members of the Dallas Police Association. “The Constitution guarantees the right…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Allan Saxe Breaking Down SCOTUS and Debates
Can the Republicans fill the SCOTUS opening in time for the November 3rd election? And Democrats are about to attack WHAT now during the hearings? Allan Saxe joins Amy and Scott to explain.… MORE
Protesters March in Dallas, Fort Worth Over Charges Announced in Kentucky Regarding Breonna Taylor
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Protesters marched in Dallas and Fort Worth over charges announced in Kentucky regarding Breonna Taylor. The unrest came after a Kentucky grand jury did not bring charges against Louisville police for the killing of Taylor, however fired officer Brett Hankison was indicted on first-degree endangerment charges. Two other officers who also fired shots…… MORE
State Republicans Ask Texas Supreme Court to Stop Early Voting Expansion
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Some Republicans are asking the Texas Supreme Court to block the state’s expanded early voting period. The GOP members are looking to overturn Gov. greg abbott’s executive order which added six days to the state’s early voting period in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Early voting was originally scheduled to begin october…… MORE
Grand Jury Indicts 1 Police Officer in Breonna Taylor Death
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A grand jury has indicted one officer on criminal charges six months after Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police in Kentucky. The jury presented its decision against fired officer Brett Hankison Wednesday to a judge in Louisville, where the shooting took place. Taylor was shot multiple times by officers who…… MORE
